Details for: Ames 23551, Cucumis hirsutus Sond., JEWM 038


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis hirsutus Sond.
Top Name:
JEWM 038
Origin:
Collected – Transvaal, South Africa
Received by NPGS:
13 Jan 1997
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Seed50 countAmes 23551 20ncai01 SD
 
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FRUIT

Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis hirsutus Sond.
Top Name:
JEWM 038
Origin:
Collected – Transvaal, South Africa
Received by NPGS:
13 Jan 1997
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
29 April 1996.
Transvaal, South Africa
Locality: Near Derdepoort, west of intersection of roads from Marico River crossing, 4 km west of Derdepoort and Madikwe River Lodge intersection.
Coordinates: -24.6428, 26.3689 (Map it)
Elevation: 866m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Arid Sweet Bushveld; Savanna; Roadside NE; Slope.
Comment: USDA collection expedition to South Africa. 5 fruit collected. Distributed along roadside going west; 2.5 km west of JEWM036. Found this plant throughout day without flowers or fruit. Many seeds sprouted inside fruit. Few plants only 2 fruit, fruit a gourd.
Collector(s):
Donated
13 January 1997.
North Carolina, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
JEWM 038
Type: Collector identifier
USDA collection expedition to South Africa.
Wehner, Todd North Carolina State University

Ames 23551
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

JDM0496
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Fruit: no markings, 6.9 cm length X 5.6 cm diam., globular; skin: yellow yellow stripes, no netting; flesh: yellow; seeds: white tan, 8 mm X 5 mm.
Cucumis hirsutus Sond.
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Humifructus
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:

12559
Place of publication:

W. H. Harvey & O. W. Sonder, Fl. cap. 2:497. 1862
Verified:
02/05/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT4.91 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEAmes 23551 97ncao01 SDNot Available